Quantitative Finance Model Validator for Development

Entrepreneur First; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in risk assessment is seeking a Quantitative Financial Analyst - Development Validation in Edinburgh. This role focuses on validating financial models and ensuring accuracy in analytics produced by the asset liability management product. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a related field, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in Excel and programming in Python, R, or MATLAB is essential. Join us and contribute to transforming how the world sees risk.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in model validation or quantitative analysis.
• Good understanding of Fixed Income analysis or Balance Sheet Management.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Review financial analytics requirements and collaborate with teams.
• Develop financial model prototypes and benchmarks.
• Create detailed test cases for validation purposes.
• Analyze discrepancies and work with developers to resolve issues.
• Maintain regression test suites across releases.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Financial model development

Collaboration

Strong analytical skills

Understanding of Financial Risk Models

Education

Master's degree in Financial Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

Python

R

MATLAB

Job description

A global leader in risk assessment is seeking a Quantitative Financial Analyst - Development Validation in Edinburgh. This role focuses on validating financial models and ensuring accuracy in analytics produced by the asset liability management product. Candidates should possess a Master's degree in a related field, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. Proficiency in Excel and programming in Python, R, or MATLAB is essential. Join us and contribute to transforming how the world sees risk.